What is the severity of CVE-2019-11870?

CVE-2019-11870 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11870?

To fix CVE-2019-11870, upgrade Serendipity to version 2.1.5 or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerability.

What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2019-11870?

CVE-2019-11870 can be exploited to perform cross-site scripting attacks through manipulated EXIF data.

Which versions of Serendipity are affected by CVE-2019-11870?

CVE-2019-11870 affects all versions of Serendipity before 2.1.5.

What features are vulnerable in CVE-2019-11870?

The vulnerability in CVE-2019-11870 affects the Editor Preview feature and Media Library feature in Serendipity.

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CVE-2019-11870

medium

6.1

CWE

9/5/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-11870: XSS

First published: Thu May 09 2019(Updated: )

Serendipity before 2.1.5 has XSS via EXIF data that is mishandled in the templates/2k11/admin/media_choose.tpl Editor Preview feature or the templates/2k11/admin/media_items.tpl Media Library feature.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Serendipity (S9Y) Freetag Event	<2.1.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-11870?
CVE-2019-11870 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11870?
To fix CVE-2019-11870, upgrade Serendipity to version 2.1.5 or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerability.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2019-11870?
CVE-2019-11870 can be exploited to perform cross-site scripting attacks through manipulated EXIF data.
Which versions of Serendipity are affected by CVE-2019-11870?
CVE-2019-11870 affects all versions of Serendipity before 2.1.5.
What features are vulnerable in CVE-2019-11870?
The vulnerability in CVE-2019-11870 affects the Editor Preview feature and Media Library feature in Serendipity.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-11870?
CVE-2019-11870 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11870?
To fix CVE-2019-11870, upgrade Serendipity to version 2.1.5 or later, which addresses the XSS vulnerability.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2019-11870?
CVE-2019-11870 can be exploited to perform cross-site scripting attacks through manipulated EXIF data.
Which versions of Serendipity are affected by CVE-2019-11870?
CVE-2019-11870 affects all versions of Serendipity before 2.1.5.
What features are vulnerable in CVE-2019-11870?
The vulnerability in CVE-2019-11870 affects the Editor Preview feature and Media Library feature in Serendipity.